Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nicholas Farrell (born Nicholas Charles Frost, in September 1955) is an English stage, film and television actor. His early screen career included the role of Aubrey Montague in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire. In 1983, he starred as Edmund Bertram in a television adaptation of the Jane Austen novel, Mansfield Park. In 1984, he appeared in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes and The Jewel in the Crown.
Since then, his film and television work has included several screen adaptations of Shakespeare's works, including Kenneth Branagh's 1996 Hamlet , in which he played Horatio, a role he had played previously with Branagh for the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has also appeared in film adaptations of Twelfth Night (1996), Othello (1995) and In the Bleak Midwinter (1995). He provided the voice of Hamlet for the animated television adaptation Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992).
Other television appearances have included two Agatha Christie's Poirot movies, Sharpe's Regiment, To Play the King, Torchwood and Collision. He has also appeared in episodes of Lovejoy, Foyle's War, Absolute Power, Spooks, Midsomer Murders, Drop the Dead Donkey and Casualty.
Farrell's theatre work includes performances of The Cherry Orchard, Camille, and The Crucible as well as Royal Shakespeare Company productions of The Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar, and Hamlet.
He is married to Scottish actress Stella Gonet.
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Filmography (131)
Past Life
2026
Creditors
2025
The Count of Monte Cristo
2025
Widow Clicquot
2024
A Toast to Love
2024
Fool Me Once
2024
The Gold
2023
Bodies
2023
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
2022
Everything I Know About Love
2022
Signora Volpe
2022
Munich - The Edge of War
2021
Dream Horse
2021
The Nevers
2021
Cosmos Within Us
2019
The Coldest Game
2019
Christmas in the Highlands
2019
The Man Who Saw Too Much
2019
Lies We Tell
2018
Hurricane
2018
White Chamber
2018
Another Mother's Son
2017
Will
2017
Finding Altamira
2016
Tear Me Apart
2016
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
2016
Mindhorn
2016
Thirteen
2016
The Crown
2016
Legend
2015
Testament of Youth
2015
Remainder
2015
Mortdecai
2015
Robot Overlords
2015
Napoleon's Waterloo
2015
Nipplejesus
2015
Grace of Monaco
2014
37 Days
2014
Siblings
2014
Summer in February
2013
Spying on Hitlerβs Army: The Secret Recordings
2013
Father Brown
2013
Jo
2013
Endeavour
2013
The Village
2013
Secret State
2012
Call the Midwife
2012
The Iron Lady
2011
Late Bloomers
2011
Death in Paradise
2011
Going Postal
2010
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
Fiona's Story
2008
Casualty 1900s
2008
Persuasion
2007
Lewis
2007
Talk to Me
2007
Amazing Grace
2006
Driving Lessons
2006
Suburban Shootout
2006
Torchwood
2006
Red Mercury
2005
Jericho
2005
Prometheus Bound
2004
The Minoans
2004
New Tricks
2004
The Third Wave
2003
Reversals
2003
Bloody Sunday
2002
Bait
2002
The Jury
2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
Sparkhouse
2002
Spooks
2002
Foyle's War
2002
Rockface
2002
Arthur's Dyke
2001
Charlotte Gray
2001
Pearl Harbor
2001
Waking the Dead
2001
Bedtime
2001
Rebus
2000
Beautiful People
1999
Plunkett & Macleane
1999
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999
Legionnaire
1998
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
The Treasure Seekers
1996
Sharpe's Regiment
1996
Hamlet
1996
Twelfth Night
1996
Silent Witness
1996
Othello
1995
In the Bleak Midwinter
1995
Bramwell
1995
The Choir
1995
A Breed of Heroes
1994
The Riff Raff Element
1994
The Vision Thing
1993
To Play the King
1993
Lipstick on Your Collar
1993
A Touch of Frost
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
The Trials of Oz
1991
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
The Ginger Tree
1989
Dead Lucky
1988
Playing Away
1987
Hold the Dream
1987
The Fools on the Hill
1986
Lovejoy
1986
Casualty
1986
Portrait of Isa Mulvenny
1985
Screen Two
1985
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
Mansfield Park
1983
The Rocking Horse Winner
1982
A Silly Little Habit
1982
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
Chariots of Fire
1981
Berlin Tunnel 21
1981
Matador
1978
By Common Consent
1975
Playhouse
1974
BBC Play of the Month
1965
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